New Zealand shares gained, with turnover peaking for the week as investors tidied their portfolios.

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The share slump follows the risk that an Australian audit could threaten the viability of the company.

ASX-listed autoparts firm Bapcor has mounted a $322.5 million takeover bid for NZX-listed Hellaby Holdings.

New Zealand shares fell in light trading, with Ebos Group, Tower and A2 Milk leading the index lower. The S&P/NZX 50 Index fell

Wellington Drive Technologies has taken a $2 million facility from major shareholder SuperLife.

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New Zealand shares fell, led by Orion Health Group, as the export-focused software developer contends with a strong kiwi dollar.

Intueri is in a trading halt on the NZX and ASX pending an announcement from the company over "possible sanctions" across the Tasman.

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New Zealand shares rose for a third session as investors continued to seek out cheap-looking stocks, with Comvita, Meridian Energy

New Zealand shares rose as some investors rummaged for bargains left over from last week's sell-off.

New Zealand shares rose, snapping a six-session streak of declines.

New Zealand shares extended their slide with little positive news to stem the decline.

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Salt Funds Management has lifted its stake in Veritas Investments, taking advantage of a slump in the share price.

New Zealand's share slump continued for a second day, with Mercury and Auckland International Airport leading the index lower.

New Zealand shares have bounced back following a savage sell-off yesterday.

NZ shares rose, led by Comvita on the back of its plans to take control of its Chinese distribution, while Air NZ and Mercury NZ also gained.

Vista Group is heading for the S&P/NZX 50, just two years after its sharemarket debut.

New Zealand shares rose as investors took a favourable view of the outlook for some companies after earnings season.

A new measure would require NZX-listed companies to disclose CEO pay and take steps to improve diversity on boards.

Analysts say clouds are gathering on the horizon for some NZX-listed firms.

NZX is proposing rules for more transparency around CEO pay and board appointments.

NZ shares rose in light trading as earnings trickled off, with Auckland International Airport leading the index while A2 Milk Co continued to drop.

New Zealand shares fell after Chorus said profit growth stalled and chief executive Mark Ratcliffe will step down next year.

NZ King Salmon has confirmed its intention to undertake an initial public offering of shares in New Zealand and a listing on the NZX and ASX.

New Zealand shares fell as Air New Zealand declined after warning its record profit might not be repeated.

Analysts call the tech company's performance 'dreadful' after it more than doubled its first-half loss.

a2 Milk has reported sharp lift in earnings driven by increased infant milk formula sales.